A Handbook of Obstetric Operations (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

W. S. Playfair

 
9781332320141: A Handbook of Obstetric Operations (Classic Reprint)

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This book is a guide to operative midwifery, which is an essential part of obstetrics, the field of medicine dedicated to childbirth and the care of women during pregnancy, labor, and the postpartum period. The author has written this book to advocate for wider and better use of operative midwifery in the field of obstetrics, with the hope of improving both birth outcomes and maternal health. The book includes sections on the history, indications, methods, and dangers of procedures such as premature labor induction, version or turning, and the use of forceps and vectis. This book is a valuable addition to any physician or midwife's library. Its comprehensive and up-to-date coverage of operative midwifery makes it an essential resource for anyone working in the field of obstetrics.

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History I. In defective proportion between the child and the maternal passages II. In cases in which a pregnant woman has died suddenly III. After rupture Of the uterus IV. In extra-uterine foetation Statistics and dangers Description of the operation Summary.

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